(Photo from Fire Alert Metro Manila) A 2nd alarm fire hit a residential building along Yabut Street corner of Dapitan Street in Barangay Guadalupe Nuevo, Makati City on Monday, April 7. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze started at 7:38 a.m. and was raised to the 2nd alarm...
The country’s leading business executives are urging the Marcos administration to adopt a build-operate-transfer (BOT) scheme in the country’s grid infrastructure, which could be pivotal in making power more affordable and reliable. In a statement on Thursday, April 3, Makati Business...
The confiscated pieces of evidence from Haydo and Raprap. Two men tagged as high value individuals (HVIs) for their involvement in the illegal drugs trade were nabbed in a buy-bust operation conducted by the Makati City Police in Barangay Tejeros, Makati City, city police chief Col. Jean...
The Makati City Hall The Makati City government has approved a landmark ordinance that will lower existing real property tax rates on all classes of land in the city effective Jan. 1, 2025, Makati City Mayor Abby Binay announced on Monday, March 31. It is the biggest tax reduction and...
While the Philippines would be insulated from the tariff wars initiated by United States (US) President Donald Trump, it cannot reap the potential benefits from the supply chain restructuring of affected businesses in targeted countries. This highlights the need for the Philippines to enhance the...
Makati City mayoral candidate Luis Campos, husband of incumbent Mayor Abby Binay, vowed to continue her programs and initiatives in the city during the Team United proclamation rally at the corner of P. Ocampo Extension and Chino Roces Avenue on Saturday night, March 29. Makati City mayoral...
Mayor Abby Binay Makati Mayor Abby Binay urged on Friday, March 28, property owners with delinquent tax payments to avail of the tax amnesty offered by the city government. According to the city government, City Ordinance No. 2025-042 (Real Tax Amnesty Ordinance) has granted amnesty on...
The Makati City government has issued a traffic rerouting scheme for Friday, March 28, to Sunday, March 30, in preparation for the proclamation rally of the city's Team United candidates on Saturday, March 29. According to the local government unit (LGU), the intersection of Chino...
Operatives of the Makati City police arrest the suspects for illegally using the credentials of a female lawyer to notarize documents. Six persons were arrested by the Makati City Police for illegally using the identity and credentials of a lawyer to notarize other public documents without...
Mayor Abby Binay Nearly 10,000 children, nine to 59 months old, from all barangays in Makati City are being targeted for vaccination against measles in one month as part of the national government's nationwide measles catch-up vaccination campaign that started on March 17, Makati City Mayor...
Six individuals, including a student and notarial service staff, were arrested for falsifying public documents and usurpation of authority during an entrapment operation in Barangay San Antonio, Makati City, on Monday, March 24. Police arrest six individuals for falsifying public documents and...
In 2024, the office vacancy in Metro Manila was at a record high at 19.8 percent, according to Joey Bondoc, senior researcher at Collier’s Philippines. At the press briefing held at the Grand Westside Hotel on March 18, he further reported a projected 22 percent vacancy rate increase this year....
